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swiil

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About swiil

just a dude, playing a dude... disguised as another dude.

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    Comment #48499390

    Would love some thoughts or suggestions.

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    Gmail having receive issues

    Gmail is having some kind of outage: https://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en&v=status They are not reporting it yet.

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    Comment #9576230

    Payment is through stripe and we'll email to get shipping etc. Instructions are pretty simple - there's a contact switch that puts the os in setup mode and creates an ad hoc networ…

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    Comment #9576153

    Thanks for the feedback! We're looking for a few people to purchase for $150 (to cover our costs) and help make sure the product features and fit are right!!

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    Ask HN: Accounting for a brand new startup

    Just co-founded a company with my neighbor - more on that later... How are you handling accounting now? What's the most cost efficient way for 2 partners to have simple income and …

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    Comment #8677486

    I've been pondering doing one of these as a startup weekend suggestion for next year. I like where you're headed so far!

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    Comment #8363967

    Bottom line for me - this feature is on by default. This should be an option. Deleting the data from the device should be available and it's not. Regardless of if the data was encr…

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    Comment #8359609

    On by default? I'm not cool with that - are you?

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    Comment #8359506

    I should say this is an iPhone 5s - I doubt the iPhone 5 has the features required to track steps.

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    iOS 8 tracks your physical activity by default

    - Step 1: prepare yourself - Step 2: open the "health" app - Step 3: open "health data" - Step 4: open "fitness" from the menu - Step 5: open "steps" - Step 6: WTF! - Step 7: searc…

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    Comment #7149198

    I whipped this up in a couple of hours as a fun project.

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    Buying a Next Gen Console?

    I am not, at least for this year... Backward compatibility killed it for me.

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    Comment #6599247

    White screen.

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    Comment #6307680

    Scaling is everyone's responsibility. The question is can middleware really solve the problem of having to re-engineer when you reach the limits of your current stack?

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    Comment #6230092

    As a way of getting search traffic up I might do that - I think your time is best spent allowing people to do public flocks. It'd be cool if I could just tell my network and other …

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    Comment #6230012

    Just downloaded it. I like the UI and the concept. Difficulty is with no friends on it I'm not able to get the full effect. I don't want to spam my friends so... how about having s…